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Testifying to the broad impact of Ouachita Baptist University’s Ben M. Elrod Center for Family and Community, Elrod Center staff members and volunteers recently shared stories of service at the 15th annual Elrod Family Foundation board meeting. Ouachita Chancellor Ben Elrod, who served as Ouachita’s president in 1988-98, established the foundation with his family as a way to help fund…read more →

Declaring that “life is found in reality only when you give your life away in the service of other people,” Dr. Ben M. Elrod helped break ground June 12 for Ouachita Baptist University’s new Ben M. Elrod Center for Family and Community. The Elrod Center was established in 1997 to fulfill the mission of “initiating, encouraging, coordinating and facilitating public…read more →

Two weeks after the dedication of Ouachita’s new Student Village dorm complex, many upperclassmen have settled into their new homes while university administrators are planning the next phase of construction.

Thursday, Aug. 20, was no ordinary day on the campus of Ouachita Baptist University. In addition to dedicating a $26 million, state-of-the-art Student Village, Ouachita was ranked the No. 1 Baccalaureate College in the South for the third consecutive year by U.S. News & World Report.